Now that you are in that directory, you may want to view all of the files and directories first, so you can type in the command DIR and press Enter. You current directory at the prompt will now change to: So if you wanted to change from the default user profile directory to the Windows System32 directory to delete a virus file, you would type in the following to navigate to that directory: For example, typing in CD /?, will present you with a quick tutorial on how to use the CD command:Īs you can see from above, the MS DOS command CD displays the name of or changes the current directory.
You can also find out more detailed information about the parameters and how to use each command by typing in the command name followed by a /?.
